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- Requires a current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Washington AND have 12 months of experience in a long term care facility, preferred
- Requires a valid Washington State Drivers' License and must be eligible for the Tribes' Vehicle Insurance
- Requires knowledge of nursing, medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
- Requires incumbent to report abuse and neglect to State Hotline as a mandated reporter.
- Requires the ability to make independent decisions.
- Requires ability to cover extra shifts when able, as this facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Requires ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
- Requires knowledge of Geriatrics and LTC setting and Chronic Diseases.
- Requires knowledge of and ability to respect resident rights.
- Requires ability to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and must be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such a weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet.
- Must be available to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Short Notice Licensed Practical Nurse - Okanogan County, United States - Colville Tribes
Description
Description
CLOSING DATE: Continuously Open; with weekly reviews
POSITION: Short Notice Licensed Practical Nurse
SALARY: $28.88 / hour
REPORTS TO: Director of Nursing
LOCATION: Convalescent Center: Nespelem, Washington
Basic Functions: Provide direct nursing care to the residents. Supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the NAC's. Such supervision must be in accordance with all current federal, state, and tribal standards, guidelines, and regulations governing the facility. Provide the highest degree of care to each and every resident.
Qualifications
Education and Training:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: